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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1968
Page
7
The St Louis Eagles and Thornton Academy football game footage will be shown in color at St Andre’s Parish hall Biddeford tomorrow at 8. Bob Cote head coach will provide commentary then a Q and A. Marcel Roy says the season end smoker will follow past practice. all adult football fans are invited. refreshments served afterward.
Ed Johnston set to resume skating with the Boston Bruins today after a head injury from a stray practice shot on Oct 31. He was hospitalized for a severe concussion and is underweight as veteran goalie Cheevers handles full-time duties.
The Boston Red Sox report improved arm health for Jose Santiago after elbow tendonitis sidelined him for part of 1968. Doctor Tierney noted the arm shows no calcium, reduced swelling, and good motion, with final tests awaiting Spring Training in Florida. Also cited were Tony Conigliaro's eye improvement and George Scott’s strong Puerto Rican League hitting.
Biddeford area athletes earned varsity major M letters and freshmen numerals at the University of Maine Fall Athletic Awards banquet. Football letters went to Michael Landry and Donald Loranger. other Biddeford recipients included Richard Bergeron Michael Eon Robert Paradis and Rene Simard. Kenneth Fairfield of Kennebunkport received a manager's letter. Duroma's Lad won Hinsdale Raceway mile pace in 2 11.
Kathy Whitworth secured the official money winnings title on the LPGA tour for 1968, earning $47,154 after her Delray Beach victory. She ties Carol Mann with 10 tour wins this year and leads the money list, ahead of Sandra Haynie and others as Hollywood hosts the final tournament.
A surprise party at 18 Center A Pide honored Miss Donna Lagueux on her 13th birthday hosted by her mother Mrs Marie Lagueux. Present were Diane Mar Ramona Gagne Susan Co Janice Goodwin Sandra Meserve Pauline Lagueux Laura Nemet Deborah Lagueux and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lagueux. Absent but thanked were Mrs Aline Provost and families of Lagueux and Albany. New England champion Art Dulong of Holy Cross placed third in a six mile cross country race behind Mike Ryan Air Force and Steve Singehers Georgetown. Harvard finished 10th CT 18th MA 20th and Providence 21st in team scoring.
Due to Thanksgiving the Ladies Benevolent Society of Wells Sy ye Church delaying meeting to Wednesday December 4 at 11 am in the vestry near Route 1. A Highpine De Molay food sale is set for Saturday November 30 at 9 30 am at Wells IGA on Route 1.
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